Prevalence of exostoses surfers of the Basque Coast;Prevalencia de exóstosis entre surfistas de la Costa Guipuzcoana

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 364-368

  Altuna Mariezkurrena, X ^a,b   Gomez Suarez J ^a   Luqui Albisua, I ^a   Vea Orte, J C ^a   Algaba Guimera J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DONOSTIA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cold water; Exostoses; External auditory meatus; Surfer's ear

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OTOSCOPY; SEA; SPORT; STENOSIS; SWIMMING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; SPORTS;

EID: 21644487614     PISSN: 00016519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6519(04)78537-4     Document Type: Article

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